Neural stem cell therapy aiming at better functional recovery after spinal cord injury

Y Zhu, N Uezono, T Yasui… - Developmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Injury to the spinal cord causes transection of axon fibers and neural cell death, resulting in
disruption of the neural network and severe functional loss. Reconstruction of the damaged …

[HTML][HTML] Advancing spinal cord injury treatment through stem cell therapy: A comprehensive review of cell types, challenges, and emerging technologies in …

CW Zeng - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can lead to significant neurological deficits and lifelong disability,
with far-reaching physical, psychological, and economic consequences for affected …

Stem cells and spinal cord regeneration

SL Rossi, HS Keirstead - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2009 - Elsevier
Cell-based transplantation strategies are inherently combination therapies, as they may
mediate spinal cord repair via trophic or phenotypic mechanisms. The growth factor …

[HTML][HTML] Biomaterial-supported cell transplantation treatments for spinal cord injury: challenges and perspectives

S Liu, T Schackel, N Weidner… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Spinal cord injury (SCI), resulting in para-and tetraplegia caused by the partial or complete
disruption of descending motor and ascending sensory neurons, represents a complex …

Stem cells: current approach and future prospects in spinal cord injury repair

N Zhang, J Wimmer, SJ Qian… - The Anatomical Record …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Spinal cord injury (SCI) invariably results in the loss of neurons and axonal degeneration at
the lesion site, leading to permanent paralysis and loss of sensation. There has been no …

[HTML][HTML] Regenerative rehabilitation and stem cell therapy targeting chronic spinal cord injury: a review of preclinical studies

S Tashiro, M Nakamura, H Okano - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Stem cell medicine has led to functional recovery in the acute-to-subacute phase of spinal
cord injury (SCI), but not yet in the chronic phase, during which various molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Stem cell biology and its therapeutic applications in the setting of spinal cord injury

NC Bambakidis, J Butler, EM Horn, X Wang… - Neurosurgical …, 2008 - thejns.org
✓ The development of an acute traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) inevitably leads to a
complex cascade of ischemia and inflammation that results in significant scar tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Translational regenerative therapies for chronic spinal cord injury

K Dalamagkas, M Tsintou, A Seifalian… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injury is a chronic and debilitating neurological condition that is currently being
managed symptomatically with no real therapeutic strategies available. Even though there is …

Treatment of spinal cord injury: a review of engineering using neural and mesenchymal stem cells

MM Mortazavi, OA Harmon, N Adeeb, A Deep… - Clinical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Over time, various treatment modalities for spinal cord injury have been trialed, including
pharmacological and nonpharmacological methods. Among these, replacement of the …

Cellular transplantation strategies for spinal cord injury and translational neurobiology

PJ Reier - NeuroRx, 2004 - Elsevier
Basic science advances in spinal cord injury and regeneration research have led to a variety
of novel experimental therapeutics designed to promote functionally effective axonal …